Skid Steer Operators for hire in Indianapolis, IN
Find skid steer operators who efficiently maneuver equipment to perform tasks like grading, digging and material handling while exhibiting skills in safety, machine maintenance and site management. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Indianapolis, IN to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills8%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED91%Associate's degree5%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years10%3-5 years22%Current company
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Howard companiesA Squared HomesTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years20%2-5 years49%
Browse Indeed's database of 954 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Indianapolis, IN
Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Indianapolis, IN: $50,833 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,983 – $71,812 yearly
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Fence Installer
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationGuard CardDoubles/Triples EndorsementAerial Lift CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCost Accounting StandardsCoiled SteelService Technician ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCertified Forklift Operator
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CForklift CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsBiomass ProductionForklift CertificationHeavy Equipment Operator
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftScissor LiftScissor Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Construction ExperienceLift TruckForkliftPallet JackRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction ProcessingMachine Operator/Forklift Operator
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Flagging for Traffic ControlTraffic Control Safety ProtocolsOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Traffic Control+9 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipMachine Operator
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Safe Work PracticesWorkplace SafetyTWIC CardTraffic Control for Work ZonesCertified Athletic TrainerPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)+22 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceFront Loader TruckCommunication SkillsConstruction ExperiencePower ToolsMachine OperationMaintenance operator
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Passenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementChauffeur's PermitClass DTanker EndorsementEPA Type II+19 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLowboy
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What's the average time to fill a skid steer operator role?
The average time to fill a skid steer operator role is 81 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do skid steer operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a skid steer operator include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a skid steer operator?
Common licenses or certifications for skid steer operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to skid steer operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to skid steer operators include: heavy equipment operator, maintenance operator and yard jockey & forklift operator.
What level of education is common for a skid steer operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a skid steer operator in Indianapolis, IN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?
Most skid steer operators have 14 years of professional experience.
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